Our Team
Get to know Newington’s Mayor and the Democratic members of the Newington Town Council and Board of Education. Learn more about the work they’ve done over the past two years and the victories they’ve delivered for Newington!
MAYOR JON TRISTER
TOWN COUNCIL DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY
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Matt Plourd
MAJORITY LEADER
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Kim Radda
DEPUTY MAYOR
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Kathy Gonzalez
TOWN COUNCILOR
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Hilda Nieves
TOWN COUNCILOR
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A.J. Tiniakos
TOWN COUNCILOR
Board of Education Democratic Majority
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Amy Devoe Perrotti
CHAIR
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Jessica Weaver
VICE CHAIR
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Meri Beatrice
MEMBER
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Shaun Holloran
SECRETARY
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Sam Sharma
MEMBER
FIRE COMMISSIONER & TOWN CONSTABLE
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Brian "Bubba" Whalen
CHAIR - BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
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Frank DeMaio
MEMBER - BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
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Teresa Bassett
CONSTABLE
State Delegation
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Senator Matt Lesser
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Representative Gary Turco
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Representative Kate Farrar
Newington is a community that values the services it provides to achieve a high quality of life. Our Newington Democratic Party believes that inclusivity, diversity, and welcoming individuals from all types of backgrounds and faiths
makes our community even stronger.